First published in 1893, The Art of Casting in Iron has since made its mark in the field of blacksmithing, offering handymen everything they need to know to make appliances, chains, and statues and repair broken castings the old-fashioned way. From founding statues and the art of taking casts to pattern modeling and sectional molding, this practical guidebook provides all of the need-to-know basics and more. Included in this book is information on: The measurement of castings Pour...
"...one of the most comprehensive beginner’s guides to jewelry silversmithing available." BOOKLIST 2/1/21 Silver Jewellery Making is a practical beginners' guide to making silver jewelry, with step-by-step projects guiding the reader through seven projects. The projects are designed to help the reader gain skills and techniques and eventually progress to making their own designs. The seven tried-and-tested projects have been developed by Janet over forty years of teaching and have been honed t...
Discover a simple technique that creates striking and original results. Using basic metal punch tools--dots and lines--author Aisha Formanski brings a fresh approach to jewelry-making inspired by Mexican stamped tin mirrors. Styles range from direct references to the Mexican folk art that first inspired her, to geometric patterns that resemble tin ceilings or printed fabric, or to designs that look like Japanese sashiko or other embroidery. In addition to Aisha's stamping and design techniques,...
A Collection of Handy Articles for Boys - Including Poker Work, Marquetry Staining, Stencilling, and Soldering
by Anon
Reinforcing Metal Worker Work Log (Orange Logs/Work Log)
by Orange Logs
Teacher's Handbook of Manual Training Metal Work (Classic Reprint)
by J S Miller
Pop-topping! (Chilton's creative crafts)
by Pop-Top" Terp and Kenneth Patton